Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul — Season 1, Episode 11: CFP Review, NFL Preview, and a Sports Business Master Class

Episode synopsis

On the first Game Over of 2026, Max had to start with talk of Rich’s Buckeyes (6:17): What went wrong for them, and what went right for Miami? The pair also hit the other CFP games before looking ahead to this weekend’s NFL action (24:00). What game are they most excited for? They also bounce around a few NBA topics, later ending with a master class on sports business, building brands, and marketing from Rich Paul (44:04). Plus: Which commercial made Max so angry during the football games last night?!?

About Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul

Sports media veteran Max Kellerman and superagent Rich Paul discuss the most pressing topics in sports and culture.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Is It Game Over for the Chiefs? A Tough Year for Mahomes, a Big Night for LeBron, and Much More.
• E2NBA Debates, Dealing With Poor Performances, and Team Camaraderie
• E3Franchise Decision-Making, the Thunder’s Dominance, and Ohio Quarterbacks
• E4Changing of the Guard, the Chiefs' Future, and LeBron vs. Brooks
• E5Knicks Take the NBA Cup, Details on CP3’s Exit, and Crawford Retires
• E6Darnold Flips the Script, Melo vs. LeBron, and Paul vs. Joshua
• E7Wide-Open AFC, Holiday Thoughts, and a Surprise Phone Call
• E8NBA Debates! Plus Christmas Games, and Gifts.
• E9Giannis’s Windmill, Holiday Football, and the Spurs’ Dominance Over OKC
• E10The Nuggets’ Future Without Jokic, Loving the Game, and a LeBron–Jimmy Butler Trade?
• E12Thriller in Pittsburgh, Coaching Decisions, and Around the NBA
• E13What It Takes to Make a Trade